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newt gingrich is attempting to garner last minute voters. mr. gingrich is vowing to stay on. moments ago gingrich commenced his fourth campaign event for the day. joining us now is ron mott who has been on the trial will mr. gingrich all day. how are you? >> good. how are you? >> how they are they handling it? >> he seemed upbeat. i think he is doing what you learned in politics 101 is put the best face forward when staring at defeat. he's trying to send a message in a lot of ways to voters down the schedule. we go to nevada with him tomorrow. there's six other states that there hold primaries and caucuses. he wants to make sure those voters who are considering supporting him, don't abandon him if he goes down in a mighty big way here in florida, which the poll numbers seem to indicate. >> you heard him earlier today saying that he'll stay in this for another six months until mitt romney drops out. how realistic is newt gingrich being at the moment? >> probably not real estate for mitt romney to drop out. you have to have some money. i had a sit down with him last friday and
newt gingrich is attempting to garner last minute voters. mr. gingrich is vowing to stay on. moments ago gingrich commenced his fourth campaign event for the day. joining us now is ron mott who has been on the trial will mr. gingrich all day. how are you? >> good. how are you? >> how they are they handling it? >> he seemed upbeat. i think he is doing what you learned in politics 101 is put the best face forward when staring at defeat. he's trying to send a message in a lot of...
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gingrich ended, but did come forward in 2010, told "esquire" that when mr. gingrich acknowledged his ongoing infidelity to her, quote, he asked her to just tolerate the affair, an offer she refused. now two days before the south carolina primary, with newt gingrich surging up in the polls, marianne gingrich has decided to go public again, except this time she's doing it on camera. >> i said to him, newt, we've been married a long time. and he said, yes, but you want me all to yourself. callista doesn't care what i do. >> what was he saying to you, do you think? >> he was asking to have an open marriage, and i refused. >> he wanted an open marriage? >> yeah, that i accept the fact that he has somebody else in his life. >> and you said? >> no, no. >> yeah, that i accept the fact that he has somebody else in his life. >> and you said? >> no, no. that is not a marriage. >> not only is that interview going to air in its entirety later tonight, but abc saw fit to release that specific part of it where he says that he wanted an open marriage. they saw fit to releas
gingrich ended, but did come forward in 2010, told "esquire" that when mr. gingrich acknowledged his ongoing infidelity to her, quote, he asked her to just tolerate the affair, an offer she refused. now two days before the south carolina primary, with newt gingrich surging up in the polls, marianne gingrich has decided to go public again, except this time she's doing it on camera. >> i said to him, newt, we've been married a long time. and he said, yes, but you want me all to...
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mr. delay also calling mr. gingrich undisciplined. politico.com today quoting an anonymous top conservative media figure as saying, there's no one who's not appalled by the prospect of what could happen if mr. gingrich wins the nomination. it could happen. and it would be a disaster. there's just so much risk on so many levels. risk. there's that idea again, he's crazy! anything could happen. the republican establishment is essentially rearing up on its hind legs to try to destroy newt gingrich right now. now, mr. gingrich does have it supporters, prominent supporters. sarah palin has been sort of a lukewarm newt gingrich supporter. fred thompson. says that he likes newt. duke cunningham, speaking of mug shots, duke cunningham is still in prison for corruption in california, but duke cunningham now says that he's for newt gingrich too, from prison. but you know, that right there is kind of the pitiful counter counter-arsenal that newt gingrich has against the republican establishment. in a normal year, an imbalance like that, the whol
mr. delay also calling mr. gingrich undisciplined. politico.com today quoting an anonymous top conservative media figure as saying, there's no one who's not appalled by the prospect of what could happen if mr. gingrich wins the nomination. it could happen. and it would be a disaster. there's just so much risk on so many levels. risk. there's that idea again, he's crazy! anything could happen. the republican establishment is essentially rearing up on its hind legs to try to destroy newt gingrich...
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newt gingrich has mr political lives than wives. you said it months ago that newt gingrich would be the nominee. should newt gingrich win florida's 50 delegates, he would become the delegate. how has he done it? >> everything he has thrown out, it's been absolute red base. >> just on that specific point, you say he's thrown out red meat to the base. do you include those barely concealed, rationally charged devicive comments about the president being a food stamp's president? >> there's nothing racial about that. he is a food stamp president. he's gotten more people on food stamps. >> that's untrue. george w. bush had -- >> that's not what i read. >> george w. bush had more people on food stamps. not this president. that's a lie. >> i will check the information. >> don't use that as an assertion. >> regardless. newt gingrich wants to get people off of food samptamps. that's the antiracist position. if you want somebody on food stamps, you ought to have your head examined. >> when he said he makes them nervous. he's right. this is not
newt gingrich has mr political lives than wives. you said it months ago that newt gingrich would be the nominee. should newt gingrich win florida's 50 delegates, he would become the delegate. how has he done it? >> everything he has thrown out, it's been absolute red base. >> just on that specific point, you say he's thrown out red meat to the base. do you include those barely concealed, rationally charged devicive comments about the president being a food stamp's president?...
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let's go to the gingrich comment. mr. gingrich obviously and he was given a standing ovation for saying so, is wanting, wanting to create jobs and a so-called work ethic. that's what he says he wants to do. for everybody. >> that's racist. >> bill: for everybody. >> that's racist. >> bill: that's racist? >> the conversation hasn't been around everybody. it's been around urban people. you know urban is secret agent talk for poor black people. >> bill: among blacks is much higher than whites. inner city much higher than anything else. of course the discussion about jobs is going to be centered there. >> here is the difference. when we talk about poor unemployed mechanics in west virginia. talking about the quote unquote bubbas unemployed. we assume that the government has failed them. we assume the economy is broken. we don't question the work ethic. the fact is poor people work harder than anybody else. the problem is that poor people don't work hard or inner city people don't work hard. the problem is they don't have livi
let's go to the gingrich comment. mr. gingrich obviously and he was given a standing ovation for saying so, is wanting, wanting to create jobs and a so-called work ethic. that's what he says he wants to do. for everybody. >> that's racist. >> bill: for everybody. >> that's racist. >> bill: that's racist? >> the conversation hasn't been around everybody. it's been around urban people. you know urban is secret agent talk for poor black people. >> bill: among...
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in florida specifically, mr. gingrich posting bigger leads over mr. romney, according to today's polls. what killed the gingrich momentum before was the establishment coming out to attack him and direct fire from mitt romney. but honestly this housing stuff that mitt romney is trying to hit him with in florida makes him look worst than newt gingrich it's weak tea. the establishment? i guess this is going ton the test of their power to control republican outcomes. there is no way i could put this better than what republican strategist steve schmidt said on the air on saturday night when it became clear newt gingrich was running away with it in south carolina. i thought he might explode on camera. >> probably moving toward declaration of war on newt gingrich by the republican establishment. and if newt gingrich is able to win the florida primary, you will see a panic and a meltdown of the republican establishment that is beyond my ability to articulate in the english language. >> joining us with the newly released newt gingrich freddie mac contract in h
in florida specifically, mr. gingrich posting bigger leads over mr. romney, according to today's polls. what killed the gingrich momentum before was the establishment coming out to attack him and direct fire from mitt romney. but honestly this housing stuff that mitt romney is trying to hit him with in florida makes him look worst than newt gingrich it's weak tea. the establishment? i guess this is going ton the test of their power to control republican outcomes. there is no way i could put...
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in florida specifically, mr. gingrich posting bigger leads over mr. romney, according to today's polls. what killed the gingrich momentum before was the establishment coming out to attack him and direct fire from mitt romney. but honestly this housing stuff that mitt romney is trying to hit him with in florida makes him look worst than newt gingrich it's weak tea. the establishment? i guess this is going ton the test of their power to control republican outcomes. there is no way i could put this better than what republican strategist steve schmidt said on the air on saturday night when it became clear newt gingrich was running away with it in south carolina. i thought he might explode on camera. >> probably moving toward declaration of war on newt gingrich by the republican establishment. and if newt gingrich is able to win the florida primary, you will see a panic and a meltdown of the republican establishment that is beyond my ability to articulate in the english language. >> joining us with the newly released newt gingrich freddie mac contract in h
in florida specifically, mr. gingrich posting bigger leads over mr. romney, according to today's polls. what killed the gingrich momentum before was the establishment coming out to attack him and direct fire from mitt romney. but honestly this housing stuff that mitt romney is trying to hit him with in florida makes him look worst than newt gingrich it's weak tea. the establishment? i guess this is going ton the test of their power to control republican outcomes. there is no way i could put...
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there is a super pac who ran ads that said things about mr. gingrich, and mr. gingrich accused it of being affiliated with mr. romney. >> and it is affiliated with mr. romney and that's why you're saying -- >> you -- >> it's not -- come on. let's not -- >> that's what you said. >> let's not try to play gotcha word games here. anything else you want to ask about? >> ben ginsberg, chief counsel and senior adviser to the romney campaign, i feel like i'm sort of throwing you a life ring just by offering you the chance to say good-bye but i also hope this means you will never come back? >> well, it's a pleasure to be with you. say hi to steve sch myodt, too. >> steve is perfectly -- steve is more capable of anyone that i november jumping in on his own terms. i'll never invite him unless he wants to be invited. aim right, steve? >> oh, the republican damning with faint praise all night long. the role of negative advertising playing in iowa. whether or not those pacs are affiliated with the campaigns. speaking of the ads focused on newt gingrich, and we'll be speaking
there is a super pac who ran ads that said things about mr. gingrich, and mr. gingrich accused it of being affiliated with mr. romney. >> and it is affiliated with mr. romney and that's why you're saying -- >> you -- >> it's not -- come on. let's not -- >> that's what you said. >> let's not try to play gotcha word games here. anything else you want to ask about? >> ben ginsberg, chief counsel and senior adviser to the romney campaign, i feel like i'm sort of...
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mr. gingrich introduced from the podium, but he's no where to be found. mr. gingrich was running late, nobody bothered to tell the emcee or crowd before he got introduced, and then he gets the world's most awkward standing ovation that he's not there to receive. then it turns out worse, his rival rick santorum was there at the same event at the time, so he goat capitalized on the momentum, a logistical disaster. associated press ran a survey piece on the logistical stuff the gingrich campaign screwed up, leaving jc watts twice in one day. serve as the lookout for the gingrich campaign bus, because knew when he would arrive. church micro foeps didn't work. micro phones. a call scheduled for saturday morning never took place the dial-in number was invalid. campaign set up a new number for saturday night call with florida voters. the number worked but there was nothing but silence on the other end of the line when the moderator introduced the first two questioners. the issue was resolved not before mr. gingrich raised an important question, i wonder if we're hav
mr. gingrich introduced from the podium, but he's no where to be found. mr. gingrich was running late, nobody bothered to tell the emcee or crowd before he got introduced, and then he gets the world's most awkward standing ovation that he's not there to receive. then it turns out worse, his rival rick santorum was there at the same event at the time, so he goat capitalized on the momentum, a logistical disaster. associated press ran a survey piece on the logistical stuff the gingrich campaign...
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ron paul came in second on that one, and you can see mr. gingrich and mr. romney way down the field on that one. so because he is already locking up the anti-abortion vote, but that is not enough to help him do well overall, it is a like strange that rick santorum chose to do a big high profile wall street journal op-ed, doubling down on what is his single issue of abortion. dude, you're winning the anti-abortion primary. what you're supposed to try to win is the race for the republican nomination. unless the race for the republican nomination sort of is the anti-abortion primary. so far the dirt y tricks we know about in the campaign, nasty anonymous smears that south carolina republicans are known for, dirty tricks have been about abortion. flyer left on the windshield of cars denigrating rick santorum's wife. fake cnn e-mail denigrating newt gingrich. i could tell what the allegations are in theese dirty tricks, but that would be helping them do their work, so suffice it to say, nasty allegations related to the issue of abortion. so the dirty tricksters
ron paul came in second on that one, and you can see mr. gingrich and mr. romney way down the field on that one. so because he is already locking up the anti-abortion vote, but that is not enough to help him do well overall, it is a like strange that rick santorum chose to do a big high profile wall street journal op-ed, doubling down on what is his single issue of abortion. dude, you're winning the anti-abortion primary. what you're supposed to try to win is the race for the republican...
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the 2006 contract as one of mr. gingrich's enterprises had with freddie mac. it's been posted on a web page for the center for health transformation and that's one of mr. gingrich's former entities, it was a 2006 contract and there have been others, but this is one, this is the company that mr. gingrich separated himself when he formally declared his presidential campaign in may of last year and the documents posted now on the web just hours before the next dehe bait. >> and this is just breaking now, gingrich said along the way that he was acting in his roll as a historian and many in his own party, well, frankly kind of laughed at that. >> well, mitt romney has said that newt gingrich is clearly a lobbyist and if it looks like a duck, talks like a duck, it probably is, because mr. gingrich was talking to a client and member of congress and romney campaign asserted that's no way that's not lobbying. and the debate credited to picking up a former bachmann staffer something of a debate prep expert and a lot of the former campaign are now seeing their staffers t
the 2006 contract as one of mr. gingrich's enterprises had with freddie mac. it's been posted on a web page for the center for health transformation and that's one of mr. gingrich's former entities, it was a 2006 contract and there have been others, but this is one, this is the company that mr. gingrich separated himself when he formally declared his presidential campaign in may of last year and the documents posted now on the web just hours before the next dehe bait. >> and this is just...
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gingrich might have gotten out of his win in south carolina was muted by the fact so many floridians had cast their ballots in the race.
gingrich might have gotten out of his win in south carolina was muted by the fact so many floridians had cast their ballots in the race.
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way back in the '90s mr. gingrich and mr. adelson had another thing in common. they both really dislike unions. mr. adelson has done his best over the years, legally and legitimately, to keep unions from organizing around his casinos, to stop the culinary unions from doing well in his casinos, to stop card check, he supported legislation that would keep union donations under control and from being used for political purposes. and he has gotten advice on that over the years from mr. gingrich. so that's something else that mr. adelson would like to see if mr. gingrich becomes president. >> if gingrich is his only guy or does he have plan or has he donated significant amounts of money to other candidates? >> we don't know if he's donated any significant amounts of money so far this year. he's supported some small erases in nevada in the past couple of years. the 2007-2008 cycle, he basically set up a very far right wing group called freedoms watch that ended up with a $30 million in that cycle. we've been told that the vast majority of that came from mr. adelson an
way back in the '90s mr. gingrich and mr. adelson had another thing in common. they both really dislike unions. mr. adelson has done his best over the years, legally and legitimately, to keep unions from organizing around his casinos, to stop the culinary unions from doing well in his casinos, to stop card check, he supported legislation that would keep union donations under control and from being used for political purposes. and he has gotten advice on that over the years from mr. gingrich. so...
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new polls showing mr. gingrich broadening the lead nationally over mr. romney to seven points. mr. gingrich also eliminating what used to be mr. romney's lead in florida. the two men just separated by two points in florida. maybe the worst pickle mitt romney is in right now is that he's getting piled on from the right by newt gingrich, but the democrats won't take mr. gingrich seriously enough to direct any of their fire at him, so even as gingrich surpasses romney in the polls, he takes no heat. there was nothing in the state of the union address about newt gingrich it was all about mitt romney. all the attacks were mitt romney. gingrich on the right attacking mitt romney and beating him. democrats on the left attacking mitt romney, too. and they can't be bothered to take any other shots at newt gingrich. that's mitt romney's political reality. he's getting it from all sides. because of that, whether or not the banks are bad people, today was another bad day in politics to be mitt romney. joining us now is steve kornacki the political news editor at salon.com. what do you make of
new polls showing mr. gingrich broadening the lead nationally over mr. romney to seven points. mr. gingrich also eliminating what used to be mr. romney's lead in florida. the two men just separated by two points in florida. maybe the worst pickle mitt romney is in right now is that he's getting piled on from the right by newt gingrich, but the democrats won't take mr. gingrich seriously enough to direct any of their fire at him, so even as gingrich surpasses romney in the polls, he takes no...
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i'll go where mr. gingrich is. i'll meet him in florida or in south carolina. >> it's been two days, newt, and i still haven't heard from you. maybe because you know talk like this is indefensible. >> if the naacp invites me, i'll go to their convention and talk about why the african-american community should demand paychecks and not be satisfied with food stamps. >> the fact is that more people have been put on food stamps by barack obama than any president in american history. >> that's just not true, newt. these are the facts. under president bush, there were 14.7 million new food stamp recipients. that's nearly 500,000 more than under president obama, newt. and now 40 catholic leaders have sent a letter to newt demanding he recant these statements. they say, quote, labeling our nation's first african-american president with a title that evokes past myths of welfare queen and inflaming other racist caricatures is irresponsible, immoral and unworthy of political leaders. joining me now is joe madison, host of "mo
i'll go where mr. gingrich is. i'll meet him in florida or in south carolina. >> it's been two days, newt, and i still haven't heard from you. maybe because you know talk like this is indefensible. >> if the naacp invites me, i'll go to their convention and talk about why the african-american community should demand paychecks and not be satisfied with food stamps. >> the fact is that more people have been put on food stamps by barack obama than any president in american...
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tavis: mr. gingrich has certainly run a blueprint for how to run against mr. romney. i want to talk about the president running against congress, but let's talk about specifically mr. romney. it will not work for the obama campaign? >> i think they are going to use it. we think about the focus on his wealth and what lovain did in destroying -- whether he created or destroyed jobs. i think is going to be very difficult if you look at the 2008 and the 2010 results for them to make inroads into that working class community. it is not their coalition anymore. what do these up for middle- class suburbanites think about? how do they interpret the gain experience? if you look up polling that has been done in swing states like florida, pennsylvania, ohio, romney does well among college- educated whites who know about the economy. as a process this, do they see it as the class warfare as republicans wanted to see it? or do they see it as a wall street maneuvering that has hurt them? i think they are the key audience. and i honestly do not know. how of voters in jabr that exper
tavis: mr. gingrich has certainly run a blueprint for how to run against mr. romney. i want to talk about the president running against congress, but let's talk about specifically mr. romney. it will not work for the obama campaign? >> i think they are going to use it. we think about the focus on his wealth and what lovain did in destroying -- whether he created or destroyed jobs. i think is going to be very difficult if you look at the 2008 and the 2010 results for them to make inroads...